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Australia name unchanged squad for second Ashes Test with Pat Cummins still out

Fast bowler deemed not ready to return for Gabba day-night Test Opener Usman Khawaja retains place in 14-man squad The opportunity that England squandered in Perth has presented itself once more after Australia opted to play it safe with Pat Cummins and name an unchanged squad for next week’s day-night second Test at the Gabba. Beyond their match-defining collapse on the second afternoon, one of the most galling aspects of England’s eight-wicket defeat in the first Test was the fact that both Cummins and Josh Hazlewood – two longstanding members of their fabled fast bowling group – were missing.…

India Regional

Arunachal: Etalin Hydroelectric Project shift to NHPC sparks demand for local job restoration

Guwahati: The Project Affected Peoples Forum (PAPF) of Arunachal Pradesh has urged NHPC Ltd to reinstate every local skilled and unskilled worker previously engaged in the Etalin Hydroelectric Project (HEP), following the Centre’s decision to transfer the project from SJVN Limited to NHPC. In a memorandum submitted to the NHPC chairman and managing director on […] The post Arunachal: Etalin Hydroelectric Project shift to NHPC sparks demand for local job restoration appeared first on NorthEast Now. Source link

Technology

Strong iPhone 17 Sales to Help Apple Surpass Samsung as Global Leader in Smartphone Shipments: Report

Apple is poised to top the list of best-selling smartphones in the global markets in 2025, according to a report by a market research firm. The Cupertino-based tech giant is estimated to have a 19.4 percent market share, overtaking Samsung as the global leader in terms of smartphone shipments. The China-based original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), meanwhile, may hav… Source link

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From ​underboob ​dresses to ​midlife ​knitwear: ​the secret psychology of our Vinted wishlists

What begins as a harmless scroll through the secondhand app quickly turns into a window on our anxieties, ambitions and alter egos • Don’t get Fashion Statement delivered to your inbox? Sign up here This week’s newsletter idea stemmed from where all good ideas stem from – procrastinating while on a deadline. All it took was for one person to reveal what was on their Vinted Favourites list and suddenly everyone was whipping out phones to compare. The Lithuanian resale platform launched in the UK just over 10 years ago, but really revved up during 2021 when many of…

China

Beijing freezes Japan youth exchange programmes over Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks

Beijing has frozen youth exchange programmes with Tokyo amid continuing fallout over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan, a diplomatic source said, raising concern that the bilateral rift could affect generations to come. The Japanese side was told about the cancelled programmes in recent weeks after China launched retaliatory measures against Japan over Takaichi’s comments earlier this month, according to the diplomatic source. “Usually, November and December are the… Source link

Technology

I stopped using Google Calendar and built my own productivity flow with open-source tools instead

Google Calendar has been indispensable in keeping my life organized. Everything from my doctor’s appointments to meetings is thrown in there. Still, after being enlightened to the greatness of open-source, I began to wonder if there was an alternative that’s more private but equally feature-rich. That’s what got me researching a custom open-source workflow that could replace Google Calendar. Source link

Business

Hong Kong stocks end 4-day rising streak as investors seek fresh catalysts

Hong Kong stocks dropped on Friday after four days of advances, as investors searched for fresh catalysts beyond expectations about a US interest-rate cut that reversed a tumble triggered by concerns about an artificial-intelligence bubble. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.2 per cent to 25,891.18 as of 11.13am local time. For the month, the benchmark has lost 0.1 per cent, heading for a second consecutive monthly decline. The Hang Seng Tech Index gained 0.1 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index… Source link